H.Con.Res. 27: Expressing the sense of Congress that America’s Federal public lands are national treasures that belong to all ...... Americans.

Introduced:Feb 15, 2017Status:Referred to Committee on Feb 15, 2017This resolution was assigned to a congressional committee on February 15, 2017, which will consider it before possibly sending it on to the House or Senate as a whole.

115th CONGRESS1st SessionH. CON. RES. 27

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 15, 2017Mr. Lowenthal (for himself, Mr. Reichert, and Mr. Grijalva) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

Expressing the sense of Congress that America’s Federal public lands are national treasures that belong to all Americans.

Whereas our current Federal public lands are a network of treasured places of all varieties and designations used for a vast range of economic, cultural, and recreational activities;

Whereas Federal public lands support thousands of jobs in gateway communities across the country;

Whereas Federal public lands contain places of cultural and religious significance to American Indians and Alaska Natives, such as ancestral burial grounds, fishing sites, and lands that supply traditional foods and medicines;

4x4Wire Social:

OutdoorWire, 4x4Wire, JeepWire, TrailTalk, MUIRNet-News, and 4x4Voice are all trademarks and publications of OutdoorWire, Inc. and MUIRNet Consulting.
Copyright (c) 1999-2017 OutdoorWire, Inc and MUIRNet Consulting - All Rights Reserved, no part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without express written permission
You may link freely to this site, but no further use is allowed without the express written permission of the owner of this material.
All corporate trademarks are the property of their respective owners.